English–French

“bar” in French

French

Alsobarre · barreau

Pronunciation

IPA/baʁ/

Example

Nous allons au bar ce soir.

We are going to the bar tonight.

Illustration for bar (bar)

How to say “bar” in French

“Bar” in French is bar.

A drink-focused meeting place organized around a counter, where people may stand, talk, and order beverages.

Full entry for bar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with bar

J'ai rencontré des amis au bar hier soir.

I met some friends at the bar last night.

Tips for using bar

  • Bar is masculine, so the common phrase is aller au bar, with au combining à and le.

Other French words for “bar”

J'ai trouvé une barre en métal dans le garage.

I found a metal bar in the garage.

Le prisonnier regarde par les barreaux de la fenêtre.

The prisoner looks through the bars of the window.

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